Toft, Cheshire
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Toft is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is located immediately to the south of Knutsford with a population of some 200. Split by the A50 road to more southern Holmes Chapel, the village comprises several farms and a small picturesque church.
[edit] Toft Hall
Toft Hall is a C17 country house, now used as business premises. In 1809 the hall was renovated, the park landscaped and a mere and island constructed. Other features include an arched stone bridge, ha-ha, woodland garden,"cat house" and remains of a formal garden. Much of the grounds are now used as farmland.
[edit] Sports
Toft Cricket Club is an established member of the Cheshire County League. The clubs greatest accolade was winning the National Village Knockout in 1989.
The Borough of Macclesfield, Cheshire | |
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Civil Parishes |
Adlington • Agden • Alderley Edge • Ashley • Aston by Budworth • Bexton • Bollington • Bosley • Chelford • Chorley • Disley • Eaton • Gawsworth • Great Warford • Henbury • High Legh • Higher Hurdsfield • Kettleshulme • Knutsford • Little Bollington • Little Warford • Lower Withington • Lyme • Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough • Marthall • Marton • Mere • Millington • Mobberley • Mottram St. Andrew • Nether Alderley • North Rode • Ollerton • Over Alderley • Peover Inferior • Peover Superior • Pickmere • Plumley • Pott Shrigley • Poynton with Worth • Prestbury • Rainow • Rostherne • Siddington • Snelson • Sutton • Tabley Inferior • Tabley Superior • Tatton • Toft • Wincle • |
Unparished Areas |
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Unitary authorities: | Halton • Warrington |
Boroughs/Districts: | Chester City • Congleton • Crewe and Nantwich • Ellesmere Port and Neston • Macclesfield • Vale Royal |
Cities/Towns: | Alsager • Bollington • Chester • Congleton • Crewe • Ellesmere Port • Frodsham • Knutsford • Macclesfield • Middlewich • Nantwich • Neston • Northwich • Runcorn • Sandbach • Warrington • Widnes • Wilmslow • Winsford See also: List of civil parishes in Cheshire |